Akshay Kumar opens about handling criticism, shares future movies lineup

After a series of setbacks over the past year, the Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is breaking his silence on how he navigates the storm of criticism surrounding his films.

In a candid conversation with Pinkvilla, the 'Housefull' actor delved into his mindset, revealing that the weight of criticism often hinges on its source. He observed that feedback varies widely, emphasizing that the critic's background and accomplishments play an important role in how he receives their comments.

Detailing the nature of critiques he faces, Akshay distinguished between personal attacks and constructive feedback. The actor expressed a clear preference for the latter, stating that heartfelt criticism aimed at fostering improvement resonates with him.

Such insights, he admitted, have prompted numerous adjustments in his professional journey.

Despite being receptive to feedback, Akshay remains steadfast in his commitment to diversifying his cinematic repertoire. The actor believes in delivering content that aligns with his perception of audience desires, acknowledging that this approach has led to both triumphs and missteps. Nevertheless, these experiences haven't deterred him from embracing risks and embarking on fresh projects.

Looking ahead, Akshay Kumar is gearing up for a bustling 2025 with three franchise films in the pipeline: 'Jolly LLB 3', 'Welcome 3', and 'Housefull 5'. As he stands on the cusp of this new chapter, fans eagerly await to see if 'Khel Khel Mein' will mark the resurgence of the Bollywood titan.